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The TiNi shape-memory alloy and its applications for MEMS

Kahn et al., 1998

Document ID
15448418276055013736
Author
Kahn H
Huff M
Heuer A
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

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The shape-memory effect is a solid state phenomenon which exploits a reversible phase transformation to repeatedly achieve an initial shape, even after some deformation of the material. Numerous metal alloys exhibit this effect. One of the most widely used shape …
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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING ENGINES OR PUMPS
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K31/00Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices
    • F16K31/002Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by temperature variation
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING ENGINES OR PUMPS
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001Micro-valves
    • F16K99/0034Operating means specially adapted for microvalves
    • F16K99/0042Electric operating means therefor

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